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KATSEYE Denies Race as Factor in Manon's Hiatus
The group KATSEYE has addressed Manon's recent hiatus, explicitly denying that race played any role in her absence. They stated that such a reason would contradict their core values.
30 Jun, 16:01 — 30 Jun, 17:54
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billboardMostly Factual20d ago
KATSEYE Says Reason for Manon’s Hiatus Wasn’t About Race: ‘That Goes Against Everything That We Stand For’
Some fans had speculated that Manon faced mistreatment with respect to her being the only Black member of the group.
By Hannah Dailey
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KATSEYE Speaks Out On Manon's Hiatus, Denies Race Was a Factor
KATSEYE is setting the record straight on bandmate Manon Bannerman's hiatus ... shutting down speculation it had anything to do with the racial discrimination some K-pop fans believed she faced. In a new interview, Sophia Laforteza made it clear…
By TMZ Staff
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First report: tmz · 30 Jun, 16:01|Full coverage: 2 · 2h|Window: 2h
